Table 1:

Clinical data

PatientSexAge at Seizure Onset (yr)Neurologic Status before SurgeryAge at Last Surgery (yr)Topography of Resective SurgeryPostsurgical DeficitPathologyFU Duration (yr)Engela
1M2.5LH, Special education13.0Posterior Ins and posterior Op0FCD IIa4.2I
2M3.2RH, MoMR6.2Anterior Ins and Op, + frontal DiscLeft facial paresisFCD Ib4.2I
3F3.5RH, Normal cognitive function14.7Posterior Ins and STG0Negative2.4I
4F0.8RH, MoMR3.0Anterior Ins+ frontal Disc0FCD IIa2.3III
5M0.4Left hemiparesis SMR, ASD6.1Anterior Ins+ frontal Disc0FCD IIa0.9I
6F2.0LH, MiMR7.6Posterior Ins and parietal Op, temporal Op0FCD IIb3.0III
7M1.0LH, MoMR, ASD9.7Anterior Ins and Inferior Frontal0FCD IIb1.8II
  • Note:—LH indicates left-handed; RH, right-handed; MiMR, mild mental retardation; MoMR, moderate mental retardation; SMR, severe mental retardation; ASD, autism spectrum disorder; Op, operculum; Ins, insula; STG, superior temporal gyrus; Disc, disconnection; FU, follow-up; yr, year.

  • a Engel Surgical Outcome Scale.